1999 in Armenian football was the eighth season of indepentent football after the split-up from the Soviet Union. The Armenian Premier League for 1999 existed of 10 teams of which the three lowest ranked teams would relegate to the Armenian First League. The seventh ranked team would enter the promotion/relegation play-off with the second ranked team of the First League. Only the winner of that competition was promoted directly.
| 1999 in Armenian football | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Premier League champions | ||
| Shirak Gyumri | ||
| First League champions | ||
| FC Dinamo Yerevan | ||
| Armenian Cup winners | ||
| FC Tsement |
Premier League
- Zvartnots-AAL Yerevan are promoted.
- Erebuni-Homenmen Yerevan changed their name to Erebuni Yerevan.
- Pyunik Yerevan disbanded.
- Kilikia Yerevan return to professional football and take the spot of Pyunik Yerevan without even playing a single game in the Armenian First League.
- FC Shirak 2 changed their name to FK Gyumri.
- Karabakh Yerevan are renamed Karabakh Stepanakert.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shirak Gyumri | 32 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 93 | 29 | 73 |
| 2 | Ararat Yerevan | 32 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 63 | 21 | 72 |
| 3 | Tsement Ararat | 32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 78 | 19 | 71 |
| 4 | Zvartnots-AAL Yerevan | 32 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 50 | 38 | 54 |
| 5 | FC Yerevan | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 60 | 43 | 51 |
| 6 | Erebuni Yerevan | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 41 | 44 | 41 |
| 7 | Kilikia Yerevan | 32 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 57 | 55 | 34 |
| 8 | Dvin Artashat | 32 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 20 | 116 | 8 |
| 9 | FK Gyumri | 32 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 23 | 120 | 8 |
| 10 | Karabakh Stepanakert | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
| 11 | Pyunik Yerevan | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
| Champions. | |
| Forced to play the promotion/relegation play-off. | |
| Relegated to the Armenian First League. | |
| Expelled during the season due to financial trouble. | |
| Withdrew before the start of the season. |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Promotion and relegation play-off
| Date | Venue | PL Team | Result | FL Team | Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 December | Armavir | FC Kilikia Yerevan | 0-1 | MIKA-Kasakh Ashtarak | MIKA-Kasakh Ashtarak promoted, Kilikia relegated. |
Top goalscorers
| Player | Team | Goals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Shirak Sarikyan | Tsement Ararat | 21 |
| 2 | |
Arman Karamyan | Kilikia Yerevan | 20 |
| 3 | |
Arayik Adamyan | Shirak Gyumri | 16 |
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Mher Avanesyan | Zvartnots-AAL Yerevan | 16 | |
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Kolya Yepranosyan | Shirak Gyumri | 16 |
First League
- Dinamo-Energo Yerevan changed its name back to Dinamo Yerevan.
- Arpa Yeghegnadzor returned to professional football.
- In the middle of the season, Kasakh Ashtarak merged with newly created FC MIKA, forming MIKA-Kasakh Ashtarak.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Yerevan | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 14 | 39 |
| 2 | MIKA-Kasakh Ashtarak | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 18 | 35 |
| 3 | Lori Vanadzor | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 10 | 31 |
| 4 | Lernagorts Kapan | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| 5 | Nairit Yerevan | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 24 |
| 6 | Karabakh-2 Yerevan | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 23 |
| 7 | FIMA Yerevan | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 15 |
| 8 | Arpa Yeghegnadzor | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 46 | 8 |
| 9 | Mush Kasakh | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 42 | 5 |
| 10 | Alashkert Martuni | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
| 11 | SKBB Yerevan | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
| 12 | NIG Aparan | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
| Promoted to the Armenian Premier League. | |
| Forced to play the promotion/relegation play-off. | |
| Withdrew before the start of the season. |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Armenia Cup
| Quarter finals | ||
| Dvin Artashat | 0 - 4 0 - 2 |
FC Tsement |
| FC Yerevan | 1 - 0 1 - 2 |
FC Kilikia Yerevan |
| FC Ararat Yerevan | 1 - 1 0 - 1 |
Erebuni Yerevan |
| FC Zvartnots | 2 - 1 0 - 1 |
FC Shirak |
| Semi finals | ||
| Erebuni Yerevan | 2 - 4 2 - 3 |
FC Tsement |
| FC Shirak | 3 - 1 0 - 1 |
FC Yerevan |
| Final | ||
| FC Tsement | 3 - 2 | FC Shirak |